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A tondo (pl.: tondi or tondos) is a Renaissance term for a circular work of art, either a painting or a sculpture. The word derives from the Italian rotondo , "round". The term is usually not used in English for small round paintings, but only those over about 60 cm (two feet) in diameter, thus excluding many round portrait miniatures – for ...
Shaped canvases are paintings that depart from the normal flat, rectangular configuration. Canvases may be shaped by altering their outline, while retaining their flatness. An ancient, traditional example is the tondo, a painting on a round panel or canvas: Raphael, as well as some other Renaissance painters, sometimes chose this format for madonna paintings. [1]
Merry-Go-Round is a large oil on canvas painting made by Mark Gertler in 1916, when he was 24 years old. It is perhaps his most famous work, and depicts men and women (many in uniform) on a merry-go-round ride. The painting (and another 1915 painting entitled Swing Boats, now lost) may have been inspired by a ride at the annual fair on ...
Important People is an oil on canvas painting by Australian artist George Washington Lambert.First exhibited in 1914 and reworked in 1921, the work depicts a group of four ordinary people in front of a cart by the sea – a flower seller, a boxer, a businessman and a baby.
Windows is a series of paintings created between 1912 and 1913 by the French painter Robert Delaunay. The paintings are oil and wax on canvas, and they mark Delaunay's turn towards abstraction and interest in color. The fragmented compositions of colored shapes are prime examples of Delaunay's use of simultaneous contrast.
Because of the similarity of their styles of painting and the fact that they signed their paintings only with their surnames they are commonly referred to collectively as Le Nain. This particular genre painting depicts three generations of a peasant family relaxing by the fireside round a table in the evening.
The top three Basquiat paintings at auction all date to 1982, which is considered his most valuable year. [2] At a Sotheby's auction in 2017, Untitled (1982), sold for $110.5 million, becoming one of the most expensive paintings ever purchased and setting a new record high for an American artist at auction. [ 3 ]
Oil on canvas: c. 1594: Cardsharps: Fort Worth, Kimbell Art Museum: 94.2 × 131.2 cm Oil on canvas: c. 1595: Musicians: New York City, Metropolitan Museum of Art: 87.9 × 115.9 cm Oil on canvas: c. 1595: Saint Francis of Assisi in Ecstasy: Hartford, Connecticut, Wadsworth Atheneum: 93.9 × 129.5 cm Oil on canvas: c. 1596: Boy Bitten by a Lizard ...
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